1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 24/02/2004   
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The average weekly value of deposits in banks in Tasmania for March 2002 was $3,958 million. Of this, current accounts bearing interest contributed $1,557 million (39.3%) and fixed deposits contributed $1,309 million (33.1%). The average weekly value of loans for March 2002 was $5,540 million.

BANK DEPOSITS AND LOANS, Tasmania(a)

March 2000
March 2001
March 2002

$m
$m
$m

Deposits
Current bearing interest
878
1,332
1,557
Current not bearing interest
276
295
305
Fixed
1,106
1,243
1,309
Investment savings accounts
593
279
303
Statement savings accounts
283
251
332
Passbook/school savings accounts
81
39
42
Other
82
98
110
Total deposits
3,301
3,536
3,958

Loans(b)
5,056
5,232
5,540

(a) Details are the averages of weekly figures for each month. The figures are derived from returns submitted by banks authorised under the Banking Act together with similar returns voluntarily submitted by the State banks; they exclude the reserve Bank.
(b) Excludes non-resident loans.

Source: Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (http://www.apra.gov.au).



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